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TV CRITIC'S CORNER - Ken Marino comes to Boston with touring 'Death Becomes Her' this January - The show runs Jan. 12-24 at the Citizens Opera House.

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BOOKS -- These three new novels have Bay State roots -- Heather Abel, Julie Carrick Dalton, and Benny B. Peterson all have novels out that reflect their author's deep ties to Massachusetts.

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STAGES -- Floods, rats, and redirected flights to Logan: 30 years of Shakespeare on the Common -- Commonwealth Shakespeare Company returns this year with a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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Read more from our Summer Arts Guide

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Filmmaker Ivy Meeropol talks #MeToo, Trump legal proceedings, and the making of her new documentary, 'Ask E. Jean' "Ask E. Jean" by filmmaker Ivy Meeropol dives into the life and career of E. Jean Carroll and her legal battles against President Donald Trump.

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BOOK REVIEW -- Claire Vaye Watkins somehow makes environmental tension and midlife stress hopeful in 'Yellow Pine' -- Yellow Pine's a contested space: the phrase describes both a poorly-conceived green energy project and the protest camp that pops up to counter its existence. The conflict between the two looms over a couple gripped in midlife crisis in this smart, spiky novel.

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Where to stream some of Sam Neill's best performances -- Neill, who died on Monday at the age of 78, was a prolific actor who appeared in more than 150 films and TV shows over five decades.

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Director Sasha Waters on creating a 'poetic visual experience' for 'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World' -- The new documentary features a mix of archival footage and interviews, with longtime Provincetown resident John Waters weighing in on his longtime neighbor.

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RI POLITICS - R.I. strategist wrote the year's smartest political book, 'How the Democrats Screwed Bernie' in 2016 - Tad Devine was the chief strategist behind Bernie Sanders' insurgent 2016 presidential campaign. His new book offers an insider's account of one of the most consequential Democratic primaries in modern history.

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Stream these 7 inspiring soccer documentaries from around the world -- The global prominence of soccer means the sport has fans from all walks of life and sometimes in the unlikeliest of places. Documentarians have found stories where soccer is played amid sociopolitical turmoil or where it serves as a community-building balm among those living on the margins.

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The dark comedy gets diluted in Teatro ECAS's 'Cyanide... straight or with milk?'

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Even amid ongoing orchestral crisis, BSO and Nelsons make beautiful music together at Tanglewood

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In Gloucester Stage's 'Betrayal,' the end of the affair, and the beginning

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From the Antichrist to Alan Grant, Sam Neill did it all

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Jay-Z show at Yankee Stadium delayed for hours after fans without tickets rush entrances

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New Hampshire native Kayda Bosse finishes fourth in 'Love Island USA' finale

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Somerville Theatre, Arlington's Capitol Theatre buildings go up for sale

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This week's TV: Will Ferrell as a golfer in 'The Hawk,' Anya Taylor-Joy in 'Lucky,' and more new TV

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Gorgeous but self-serious, 'The Odyssey' is at sea thanks to its own bleakness

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The 10 best movies of the year (so far)

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'Wokestock' might tick some people off and delight others. Robby Roadsteamer says that's kind of the point.

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Research by a decorated historian and former Tufts professor comes under fire

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Shakira brings her hits (and twirling hips) to TD Garden at first Boston show in 20 years

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The best local book events, July 12-18

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Photos: Noah Kahan fans pack Lansdowne Street outside Fenway Park on Friday night

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McDreamy for Senate wasn't hard to imagine. It would have been another step in pop culture's political takeover.

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What's up with those creepy board games in 'Widow's Bay'?

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'Widow's Bay' has the Bay State to thank for Emmys success

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'Punchline II' is an exhibition meant to embrace the absurdity of an absurd world

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